 A 10-game starter in his junior season for the Bulldogs Scored in double figures once, in Georgia's SEC win at home against Alabama (10 pts.). Rebounded for double digits once as well, in the season opener vs. New Orleans. One of three Bulldog regulars to shoot over 50 percent from the field. Had four points and seven rebounds in 23 minutes in Georgia's SEC Tournament win over Arkansas. Played a key role in Georgia's late-season, comeback win over Alabama. Scored six of his 10 points in the second half, after the Bulldogs had fallen behind by double digits.

2008-09 Season

 Given his injury-plagued freshman year, Barnes progressed as much as any player in the Georgia program as a sophomore. Was rock-solid in two of the Bulldogs' toughest games of the season: 7 pts., 10 rebs. in 22 minutes @Western Ky...11 pts in 16 min. vs. Va. Tech. His 10 boards at WKU are his career best. Only other double-figure scoring game was a 10-point effort in regular-season finale vs. South Carolina. Also had eight boards against the Gamecocks.

2007-08 Season Promising freshman season was cut short by a knee injury in the Feb. 16 game vs. Tennessee. Suffered a torn meniscus in his right knee in that game. Was healthy and available by the NCAA Tournament but was withheld from competition. Had become an important reserve in Georgia's frontcourt before his injury. Showed in his limited court time that he was perhaps the Bulldogs' best offensive rebounder. Recorded a double-double in his first collegiate game, with 14 points (all in the 2nd half) and 10 rebounds vs. Jax State. Played all the significant minutes in Georgia's win vs. Elon. Season-high of nine rebounds came in just 16 minutes Jan. 26 at Tennessee. Missed the South Carolina game on Feb. 13 because of an eye infection that temporarily blurred his vision.High School Averaged 20.1 points, 10 rebounds and 5.1 blocks as a senior at Riverdale. Riverdale went 58-19 during his two seasons there. Rated the 36th-best power forward in the country by Rivals.com heading into his senior season at Riverdale. Missed part of his senior season after undergoing knee surgery in January of 2007. Averaged 17.3 points and 10.0 rebounds per game as a junior. Played AAU basketball for Team Georgia Elite. Also participated in football, soccer and track in high school.

Year

G-GS

Min-Avg.

FG-FGA

Pct.

3FG-3FGA

Pct.

FT-FTA

Pct.

Reb.-Avg.

A

TO

BL

ST

PF-DQ

Pts-Avg.

2008

21-0

195-9.3

22-44

.500

0-0

.000

11-24

.458

22+24=46-2.2

5

17

10

6

25-0

55-2.6

2009

32-0

545-17.0

55-104

.529

0-0

.000

31-71

.437

53+72=125-3.9

15

38

25

18

60-0

141-4.4

2010

31-10

418-13.5

34-67

.507

0-0

.000

32-57

.561

42+58=100-3.2

10

28

24

9

45-1

100-3.2

2011

32-3

574-17.9

39-87

.448

0-0

.000

28-54

.419

50+68=118-3.7

14

26

26

10

54-0

106-3.3

TOTALS

116-13

1732-14.9

150-302

.497

0-0

.000

102-206

.495

167+222=389-3.4

44

109

85

43

184-1

402-3.5

Personality Profile

Full NameChris Alexander Barnes

Nickname"C-B-4"..."Beast"

Birthdate/BirthplaceNov. 20, 1988 / Miami, Fla.

Academic MajorChild & Family Development

Favorite FoodSteak and ShrimpLeast Favorite FoodOkra

Favorite BeverageArnold PalmerFavorite TV ShowsFamily Guy & The GameChannels I Most Often WatchESPN

Favorite Video GamesAll of the NCAA gamesWebsites I Most Often VisitFacebook, MediaTakeOut.com